Lupus anticoagulant and leg ulcers in sickle cell anemia
<b>Background:</b> The cause of chronic leg ulcer (CLU) in patients with sickle cell anemia (SCA) is unknown; it has been attributed to hypercoagulability associated with the disease. Recently, it has been suggested that a subset of SCA patients may be prone to developing CLU and that he...
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Main Authors: | Olayemi Edeghonghon (Author), Bazuaye Godwin (Author) |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications,
2009-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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